5th September 2013

Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, was in Northern Ireland.  He attended a reception for young people who have achieved the Gold Standard in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme, at Belfast Harbour Office.

Later he visited Killyleagh Outdoor Education Centre in County Down, where he opened the Sports Hall and attended a Duke of Edinburgh's Award Volunteer Reception.

Prince Edward later attended a garden party at Hillsborough Castle.

Sophie, Countess of Wessex, visited Cambridgeshire.  She began her day by opening the Chitra Sethia Autism Centre at Fulbourn Hospital.  Later she visited RAF Wittering near Peterborough, where she presented operational medals.

Prince Andrew, Duke of York, attended a reception to mark the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations Great Britain and Vietnam, at Cadogan Hall in Sloane Terrace, London.

Prince Michael of Kent attended the Concours of Elegance car show at St James's Palace, London.